For a second day in a row South Korea has reported more than 50 cases of COVID-19.The KCDC confirmed 57 new cases on Sunday, of which a major cluster is linked to a Seoul-based door-to-door sales com....

Gringo View: Escaping the Tyranny of the `Ism` (Opinion)SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL - On the political far left we have communism. On the far right we have authoritarianism and fascism. We live in a world of capitalism and commercialism and belong to a wide spectrum of religious `isms` or, for non-believers, secularism or atheism. Without necessarily knowing or i....

One more Keralite succumbs to COVID-19 in DelhiNew Delhi: Another Keralite succumbed to COVID-19 in Delhi. The deceased was identified as A. K. Rajappan (60), who is working as an x-ray technician at a private hospital. Rajappan was hospitalised with coronavirus symptoms several days ago. Rajappan's health condition worsened and he breathed his....

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With First Virtual Co-Pro Market, Russian Producers Look Beyond BordersThe protracted chill between Moscow and the West might be putting a Cold War-style freeze on diplomatic relations globally, but all signs in recent years point toward a Russian film industry drawing closer to its counterparts across the world, with international co-productions steadily on the rise. ....

UFC's 'Notorious' superstar Conor McGregor announces retirementMixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport on Sunday.
The two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) World Champion said his fighting days were over in a Twitter message posted on his verified account, alongside a picture of the Irishman with his mo....

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Ministry of Health Wants to Recount Covid-19 Deaths Alleging "Mistakes"RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - The Ministry of Health wants to recount the deaths by Covid-19 in the country, under the argument that there would be excess deaths by other diseases, but mistakenly registered as coronavirus. According to the Ministry, states and municipalities would be manipulating informa....

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Coronavirus cases in PH near 22,000; death toll breaches 1,000MANILA, Philippines – The number of coronavirus cases in the Philippines neared 22,000 and the death toll exceeded 1,000 on Sunday, June 7.
There were 555 new cases of the virus as of 4 pm on Sunday, reported the Department of Health (DOH). This brings the total number .......

Coral reefs are facing their own pandemic -- but we have a survival guideCoral reefs are facing their own pandemic. For years, people have compromised the immunity of these ecosystems through pollution and overfishing. Meanwhile, climate change has created a fever in our oceans by raising temperatures and acidifying seas. The resulting outbreak has decimated approximatel....

China to strengthen global cooperation in Covid-19 vaccine trialsChina will strengthen international cooperation in future Covid-19 clinical vaccine trials, building on earlier collaboration in vaccine development, the science and technology minister said on Sunday.
China is expending great efforts in the global scramble to develop a vaccine for the new corona....

UFC superstar Conor McGregor retires yet again
LONDON, United Kingdom – Mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor announced his retirement from the sport on Sunday, June 7.
The two-division Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) World Champion said his fighting days were over in a Twitter message posted on his verified account, a....

Damage from COVID-19 outbreak 'unfathomable': KCDCThe financial damage that South Korea will have to bear from the ongoing coronavirus outbreak is “almost unfathomable” compared to that reported in the Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak in 2015, health authorities said in a report....

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Australian minister calls anti-racism protests "self-indulgent"Australians who defied public health rules and rallied in support of the U.S. “Black Lives Matter” movement were reckless and self-indulgent, Finance Minister Mathias Cormann said on Sunday. More than 20,000 people protested in Sydney and other cities on Saturday, in solidarity with U.S.....

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Sammy opens up about racism in IPLDarren Sammy's allegation came after his vociferous support to the 'Black Lives Matter' campaign around the world after the killing of African-American George Floyd in the US.....

Access American Netflix with this discounted VPNTL;DR: A 15-month subscription to ExpressVPN is on sale for £5.49 per month as of June 7, saving you 49% on list price.
A VPN is a useful tool for a number of reasons, including improving online security and data protection. Security and privacy is obviously important, but most people s....

The total number of cases worldwide of the coronavirus have topped 7 million as of Saturday, according to a tally by Reuters, as numbers surge in Brazil and India.The number of deaths is approaching 400-thousand....

A second memorial service was held on Saturday in North Carolina to honor George Floyd, the black man whose death at the hands of police last month has sparked protests around the world.Local authorities estima....

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Pakistan saw highest inflation in the world during 2020: SBPKARACHI: For Pakistan's residents, fiscal year 2020 was the worst year as they witnessed highest inflation in the world forcing policy makers to increase interest rate.
"Pakistan witnessed highest inflation not only in comparison with the developed economies but also with emerging economies," sai....

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Notice issued to FIA on PPP leader's plea against US bloggerISLAMABAD: An additional district and sessions judge (ADSJ) of Islamabad has issued a notice to the deputy director of the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) cyber crime cell on an application filed by Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) district president seeking registration of a criminal case agains....

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Could a Chinese Brand Become the Next Nike?Anta, the leading Chinese sportswear brand, is determined to make itself as well-known and trendy around the world as Adidas and Nike. With it being named an official sponsor of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and with Chinese President Xi Jinping having been seen wearing the brand, it might be a r....

Anthony Joshua joins racism protestWorld heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua told a Black Lives Matter march on Saturday that protesters were the "vaccine" to the "virus" of racism."The virus I....

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The Latest: China has 1st non-imported infection in 2 weeksBEIJING — China has reported its first non-imported case of the new coronavirus in two weeks, an infected person on the island of Hainan off the southern coast.
The National Health Commission said Sunday that there were also five imported cases in the previous 24-hour period, bringing the natio....

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[Science Solitaire] Time to rethink the power of crowdsWhen humans all over the world were mostly quarantined, we noted how nature was "coming back" as if it had left us like a prodigal child. During quarantine, certain sounds of animals have been recorded to inhabit the break of dawn different from pre-quarantine dawns. Air pollution dramaticall....

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PTI govt sabotaged Sindh response to Covid-19: BilawalKARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday said the prime minister and his government had 'sabotaged' Sindh government efforts made to contain the coronavirus and undermined the lockdown policy through a 'consistent campaign of misinformation' only to save busi....

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Kerala's youngest COVID patient recovers, returns homeChathannoor (Kollam): The youngest baby who was confirmed with COVID-19 in the state recovered from the disease and returned to home from Parippally medical college here. The babys mother a Kalluvathukkal Mevanakkonam native is still under treatment in hospital. She tested positive in the fluid test....

Locust invasion threatens entire country, SC toldISLAMABAD: The Punjab government informed the Supreme Court on Saturday that the entire country was under a serious threat of locust invasion if the menace was not contained in the breeding regions of the country.
An area of 300,000 square kilometres, roughly 37 per cent of the country's total a....

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People must learn to live with virus: PM aideISLAMABAD: As the number of coronavirus cases surged to 96,445 — an increase of around 5,000 cases in a day — amid strong criticism from the opposition of the Centre for relaxing the lockdown before flattening the curve, the federal government on Saturday said lockdown was not a solution to the ....

India becomes 5th worst-hit country by COVID-19; surpasses SpainNew Delhi: As per the calculation noted on Saturday with biggest-ever jump of 9,887 new COVID-19 cases, India has now become the fifth worst coronavirus-hit country in the world surpassing Spain with around 244,000 cases. In the morning, the number from the Health Ministry was reported 236,657 when....

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